Mombasa to Malaba bus — fares, timetable & online booking

Travelling from Mombasa to Malaba? Mash Poa runs 2 daily departures on this 915 km route, with a journey time of about 15h. Tickets start at KSh 2,000 per person one way. Pick your exact seat online and our booking desk confirms it with you on WhatsApp before you pay.

MombasaMalaba fares by seat class

Fares per person, one way, from Mombasa to Malaba
Seat classFare (one way)What you get
NormalKSh 2,000Standard reclining seat, 2x2 layout
Business (B/Class)KSh 2,200Rows 4–5, extra legroom
VIPKSh 2,500Rows 1–3, front cabin, premium finishes

Fares are per person, one way, and can change during peak holiday travel.

Mombasa to Malaba bus timetable

  • 14:4505:45next day

    15h · Coastline Executive 118 (Executive)

    From KSh 2,000

  • 18:1509:15next day

    15h · Rift Express 402 (Executive)

    From KSh 2,000

Boarding & drop-off points

  • Boarding in MombasaMwembe Tayari · Nyali · Mariakani
  • Drop-off in MalabaMain Office · Town Stage · Bypass Stage

On-board amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • USB charging
  • Reclining seats
  • Entertainment
  • Air conditioning
  • Power outlets
  • Extra legroom

Mombasa to Malaba: common questions

How much is a bus ticket from Mombasa to Malaba?
Normal class costs KSh 2,000, Business class KSh 2,200 and VIP KSh 2,500 per seat. Fares are per person, one way.
How long does the Mombasa to Malaba bus take?
The journey takes about 15h covering roughly 915 km, depending on traffic and weather.
What time do buses leave Mombasa for Malaba?
There are 2 daily departures at 14:45, 18:15.
How do I pay for my ticket?
No card details are collected on this website. After you choose your seats and enter passenger details, your booking opens in WhatsApp and our team confirms availability and sends M-Pesa payment instructions. You can also call +254 755 684 907.
Where do buses board in Mombasa?
Boarding points in Mombasa: Mwembe Tayari, Nyali, Mariakani. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.